HPCC Meeting with PPS Magnet Office and Obama IB, November 15th

November 6, 2012November 7, 2012 / HPCC

Join the HPCC to learn about the Pittsburgh Public Schools magnet application process and learn about what’s going on at Obama IB 6-12 from teachers and students.

Please join us Thursday, November 15th at 7 PM at St. Andrew’s Church for the next monthly Highland Park Community Council meeting. Middle Years Coordinator Michael Chapman will give a quick update about the status of Obama IB 6-12 after its move to the Peabody facility. Two Obama IB students will be presenting an overview of their IB projects, and a representative from the PPS magnet school office will give an overview of the magnet application process and answer questions.

We look forward to seeing you there!

City of Pittsburgh Halloween, Sat Nov 3rd from 5:30pm to 7:30pm

October 29, 2012 / HPCC

For many, Halloween is a festive night celebrated by both children and adults. Halloween is also the night when the time honored tradition of trick-or-treating takes place. This year the City of Pittsburgh’s official trick-or-treating hours are from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Saturday November 3rd.

City of Pittsburgh Halloween Information

HPCC Halloween Parade, October 28th

October 24, 2012October 28, 2012 / HPCC

LATE BREAKING NEWS! The HPCC Halloween Parade will be held at St. Andrew’s Church due to rain.

When: Sunday, October 28, 3pm to 4 pm

St Andrew’s Church 5801 Hampton, Meeting Hall (to the left of the chapel)

Your little ghouls, goblins, princesses and princes are invited to the annual Highland Park Community Council Halloween Parade. Local children of all ages are invited to join us in costume for the Halloween parade and costume contest. Prizes will be awarded in a number of different categories and delicious snacks will be provided. The parade is being held the Sunday before Halloween, since Oct. 31 falls on a school night and we wanted to give everyone maximum trick or treating time. No sign-up required.

We are seeking volunteers to judge the costume contest. Please respond via e-mail or call Teri Rucker at 412-482-2533 if you would like to lend a hand.

Sponsored by the Highland Park Community Council

Ground-Breaking and Bite of Bryant Street, October 24th

October 23, 2012October 24, 2012 / HPCC

Please join us for Bite of Bryant Street!

Enjoy the next phase of transformation on Bryant Street in Highland Park on Thursday, October 25th. At 3:00 there will be a groundbreaking of a brand new, mixed-use building, followed by “Bite of Bryant Street” beginning at 3:30. Bite of Bryant Street will feature food and drink specials as well as free menu samplings from participating restaurants so you can see all that Bryant Street has to offer.

No RSVP required, just come out to Bryant Street on Thursday, October 25th and be a part of the future of Highland Park!

HPCC Monthly Meeting with HPCDC, Thursday October 18th

October 17, 2012 / HPCC

Please join us Thursday, October 18th at 7 PM at St. Andrew’s Church for the next monthly Highland Park Community Council meeting. This month, David Hance from the Highland Park Community Development Council will be speaking on upcoming development on Bryant Street.